Earthworms

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ScienceBiologyNatureGardeningChildren's BookBeginner FriendlyEnvironmentalNon-FictionEducationalJuvenile Nonfiction
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Earthworms

Keith Pigdon, Modern Curriculum Press

$1.95
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This educational volume delves into the fascinating, subterranean lives of earthworms, serving as a guide for young readers to understand these vital creatures. The book's premise centers on exploring the anatomy, behavior, and life cycle of earthworms, revealing their crucial role in ecosystems. The primary subjects, the earthworms themselves, are presented not just as simple soil dwellers but as essential engineers of the underground world, observed through clear explanations and likely illustrations. The core themes explored include biology, ecology, and the interconnectedness of nature, emphasizing how earthworms contribute to soil health, aeration, and nutrient cycling, which in turn supports plant life and agriculture. What makes this book compelling is its ability to transform a commonly overlooked organism into a subject of wonder and scientific appreciation, highlighting the profound impact of small creatures on the environment. It aims to foster curiosity and a sense of stewardship for the natural world by making complex ecological processes accessible and engaging.

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Publisher

Modern Curriculum Press

Pages

24

Format

PAPERBACK

ISBN-13

9780813636108

ISBN-10

0813636108

Language

English

Published

1999-01-01